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Vulcans add two guards, center

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

University of Hawaii at Hilo women’s basketball coach David Kaneshiro has signed guards Jordan Kealoha and Charlotte “CC” Rode, and center McKenzie Mangino to help rebuild a squad that lost eight...

<p>Miami’s LeBron James (6) scores the game-winning basket as Indiana’s Paul George (24) and Sam Young (4) look on in the Heat’s 103-102 overtime win over the Pacers. James finished with 30 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)</p>

King’s path to victory

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

MIAMI — LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.

There was no one in his way.

There was no stopping him, either.

James made a...

The NLRB’s school-door stand

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

WASHINGTON — Early in an opinion issued recently by a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Judge A. Raymond Randolph says: “Although the...

Letters 5-23-13

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

IRS scandal

Taxable deductions for contributions questionable

I would like to know why political organizations are being treated like charities and given tax exempt status by the IRS...

Banks still want bailouts

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

The nation’s biggest banks are waging an outrageous fight against a bipartisan Senate bill seeking to protect taxpayers from bailing them out.

Renewed interest in curtailing reckless...

Yamauchi tied for 76th at Division II golf championships

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

University of Hawaii at Hilo sophomore Dalen Yamauchi closed with a 5-over 76 to move up into a tie for 76th at the NCAA Division II golf championships in Hershey, Pa.

Yamauchi’s best round...

<p>Brian Urlacher amassed 41 1/2 sacks, 22 interceptions, 16 fumble recoveries and 11 forced fumbles with the Chicago Bears. (AP Photo/Joe Howell)</p>

Bears’ Urlacher announces retirement

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

CHICAGO — Brian Urlacher wasn’t sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he’s calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears.

And what a career it was:

c Eight Pro...

NOAA expects calmer hurricane season

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

Editor’s Note: West Hawaii Today will run additional hurricane preparedness information, including necessities for a home survival kit and locations of evacuation sites, on June 1 in conjunction...

About Town 5-23-13

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

Summer science camps for island teens

Science Camps of America will launch two camps this summer for Hawaii Island teens entering ninth through 12th grades. The summer camps are geared...

The can-do spirit rises after Oklahoma tornado

Updated: May 23, 2013 12:05am

By now Kansas City area residents know the drill when it comes to helping fellow Midwesterners after tornadoes have devastated their communities, as occurred Monday afternoon in Moore, Okla., and...